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Gas in Armenia Polluted and of Poor Quality: Consumer Rights NGO
"People are disgruntled that they consumed more gas but were less warm, compared to last year. The supplied gas is polluted somewhat and...Read More »
Czech-Armenians Protest During Armenian President’s Visit
A group of Armenians living in Prague holding signs saying "We are against the Customs Union" and "Put an end to the oligarchy" yesterday protested outside...Read More »
Parliamentary Speaker Might ‘Seek Revenge’ from Absent Opposition MP: Paper
A new clash might erupt between National Assembly President Hovik Abrahamyan and head of the Heritage Party's parliamentary faction Zaruhi Postanjyan...Read More »
Topic of the Army ‘Undesirable’ for Armenia’s Leadership: Statement
At the Jan. 28, 2014 rally of the civil initiative Army in Reality, the RA Police once again brutally dispersed a peaceful gathering organized at Liberty Square...Read More »
Armenian Government to Spend 10 Million on Customs Union Working Groups
The Armenian government in its meeting today decided to allocate 10 million AMD (about $24,700 USD) to cover the expenses of working groups...Read More »
Armenia’s Armed Forces Can be Used in State of Emergency: Amendment Bill Struck Down
The Armenian government today struck down a bill on making amendments to the RA Law on the Legal Regime of a State of Emergency proposed by Armenian National Congress MPs.Read More »
Armenians Accused of Murdering Diamond Sales Executive in Dubai
"A few days ago, a sales executive of a leading Indian diamond company was murdered by some Armenian gang members in Dubai's Naif area," reported...Read More »
Big Businesses Continue to be Spared at the Expense of Small-Scale Taxpayers: Paper
The two large companies Aleksanyan owns, Alex Grig and Sam-Ser Group, together paid 24.8 billion AMD in taxes in 2013...Read More »
Healthcare Minister Promises to Look Into Allegations of ‘Kickbacks’ in Medical Institutions
RA Minister of Healthcare Derenik Dumanyan did not take Lyudmila Sargsyan to court; instead, he asked the RA General Prosecutor to verify her allegations and...Read More »
Residents of Dilapidated Building Refused by City Hall Protest Outside Presidential Palace
A group of residents of 3 Sisakyan St. who are living in the collapsing part of the building went to Yerevan City Hall today to call attention...Read More »